half-formed
Example Sentences
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Finding a way to make it not just a half-formed calling card, but one that stands up as a legitimate viewing experience for general audiences, would be a welcome evolution based on the viewer numbers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2023
He already had a half-formed idea about a woman who rented out her home to film crews.
From BBC ● Apr. 7, 2023
These half-formed thoughts clutter slides, which attempt to portray a mind-numbing amount of information coherently.
From Slate ● Feb. 8, 2023
He’s still not giving what you’d call a fully fleshed performance, but the gawky enthusiasm, impatience and casual American arrogance of the half-formed Jake fit him well, and he’s comfortable and engaging in the role.
From New York Times ● Apr. 6, 2022
He was the same shiny mahogany color as his half-formed creatures.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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